Samon
Samon is a village located in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Babai (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Samon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Samon unique in its vibrant Babai-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Samon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samon is 487551. The village spans a total geographical area of 737.15 hectares. Babai is nearest town to Samon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Samon
Population of Samon
According to the 2011 Census, Samon has a total population of about 2,410, with approximately 1,252 males and 1,158 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 276 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 325 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.55%, with male literacy at about 78.99% and female literacy near 55.18%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,410 | 1,252 | 1,158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 138 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 168 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 989 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 263 | 519 |
Connectivity of Samon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samon. As per the 2011 stats, Samon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samon
Knowing the nearby villages of Samon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samon
- Where is Samon located?
- Samon village is situated in Babai Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Samon?
- Samon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Samon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samon is 2,410, with 1,252 males and 1,158 females.
- How many households are there in Samon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samon village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samon is 67.55%. The male literacy rate is 78.99%, while the female literacy rate is 55.18%.